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Overview |
Toccoa Falls College | RU | ||
| Location | Toccoa Falls, GA | Radford, VA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,046 | 7,718 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #877 | #566 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Christ and Missionary Alliance Church | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | tfc.edu | radford.edu | ||
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Costs |
Toccoa Falls College | RU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $22,350 | $8,156 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $22,350 | $20,246 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,600 | $10,567 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,609 | $17,105 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,240 | $9,733 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 96% |
Admission |
Toccoa Falls College | RU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,066 | 11,442 | ||
| Admitted | 725 | 10,680 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 68% | 93.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 32.8% | 11.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | 3.31 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | 19/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 990/1240 | 960/1160 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Toccoa Falls College | RU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Toccoa Falls College | RU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | 56% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $29,900 | $47,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,750 | $23,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $245 | $237 |
Diversity |
Toccoa Falls College | RU | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 33% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 67% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 71% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 13% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 5% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
Toccoa Falls College | RU | ||
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| % In-State | 76% | 89% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 22% | 11% | ||
Campus |
Toccoa Falls College | RU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Radford University is larger than than Toccoa Falls College based on total student enrollment (7,718 students vs. 2,046 students)
Toccoa Falls College vs. RU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Toccoa Falls College or RU?
- Toccoa Falls College is 174% more expensive to attend than RU for in-state tuition ($22,350.00 vs. $8,156.00)
- Out of state tuition is 10.4% higher at Toccoa Falls College than Radford University ($22,350.00 vs. $20,246.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Radford University than Toccoa Falls College ($17,105 vs. $20,609)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Toccoa Falls College are 22.9% lower than costs at Radford University ($8,600 vs. $10,567)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Toccoa Falls College than Radford University (98% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Toccoa Falls College students is 36% larger than aid received Radford University ($13,240 vs. $9,733)
Toccoa Falls College vs. RU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Toccoa Falls College or RU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between RU or Toccoa Falls College .
- Accepted freshman Toccoa Falls College students have a 0.19 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at RU (3.31)
- RU has a higher acceptance rate (93.3%) than Toccoa Falls College (68%)
Toccoa Falls College vs. RU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Toccoa Falls College or RU? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between RU and Toccoa Falls College.
- The graduation rate at RU is higher than Toccoa Falls College (56% vs. 48%)
- Graduates from Radford University earn on average $17,500 more per year than Toccoa Falls College graduates after ten years. ($47,400 vs. $29,900)
- Radford University students graduate with a $750 lower median federal student loan debt than Toccoa Falls College graduates. ($23,000 vs. $23,750)
- RU graduates are paying $8 less per month on federal student loans than Toccoa Falls College graduates. ($237 vs. $245)
- More RU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Toccoa Falls College students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 64%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/